The Institute is providing Consultancy services on Establishment and Management of Commercial Goat Farms on payment basis.
The mandate of the division is to develop economic feeding systems for goats and feed processing technologies for small holders and commercial goat farming. Emphasis is also being given for the development of processing technologies for value added meat and milk products from goats. The division is having four laboratories, one experimental animal farm and agriculture farm to meet the research need of the institute. The different research Laboratories are:
Divisional animal experimental farm is having facility for Experimental feeding cages, Metabolic cages, azolla demonstration unit and Experimental feed unit etc. Agriculture and Agro-forestry Farm includes cultivated area, grass land/ agro-forestry and natural pasture. Divisional scientists are involved in external and institute research projects of national Interest, research guidance of masters and PhD students, training to goat farmers and entrepreneur, consultancy and management work. The division is also conducting entrepreneur development program on Feed and fodder processing and Value added milk and meat products.
S.No | Title | Inventors | Patent Grant No. | Date of Grant |
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1 | Moringa oleifera complete feed for goats; Chemical composition, production protocol and goat productivity thereof |
Dr. U.B. Chaudhary and Shri Giriraj Singh | 412627 | 28.11.2022 |
2. | Economic concentrate pellet feed with Brassica oil cake for ruminant feeding: chemical composition, production protocol, storage and uses thereof |
Dr. M. K. Tripathi and co-workers | 424865 | 13.03.2023 |
3. | Oil extracted meal (cake) less concentrate feed for ruminants: chemical constituents, production methodology, storage and uses |
Dr. M. K. Tripathi and co-workers | 426736 | 24.03.2023 |
S.No | Title | Inventors | Commercialized to company. |
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1 | Area specific mineral mixture | Dr. U.B. Chaudhary and co-workers | Giriraj Industries, Firozabad |
2. | Herbal anticoccidial complete pellet feed formulation for goats | Dr. Ravindra Kumar and co-workers | M/s Indrakshi Vetcare Pvt Ltd, Dewas Naka, Indore, MP 452001 |
3. | Emulsion based meat products (Five products) | Dr. V. Rajkumar and co-workers | M/s Meat country Incredible foods Pw. Ltd. Mathura M/s VDMR Agrotech Pvt. Ltd. Agra |
A number of awards has been conferred to the scientists of the division by different professional society, government agencies etc. Important awards are as follows:
/ul>S.No | Award | Recipient | Sponsor. |
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1 | Endeavour Awarde | Dr. Ravindra Kumar | Government of Australia |
2. | U. B. Singh Memorial Young scientist Award | Dr. Ravindra Kumars | Animal Nutrition Association |
3. | Fellow-IMSA | Dr. A. K. Verma | Indian Meat Science Association (IMSA) |
4. | Fellow- ANA | Dr. Ravindra Kumar | Animal Nutrition Association |
5. | Mid-career scientist Award A | Dr. Ravindra Kumar | Indian Society For Sheep And Goat Production And Utilization (ISSGPU) (IMSA) |
6. | Allanasons Young Scientist Award | Dr. Tarun Pal Singh | Indian Meat Science Association (IMSA) |
Name of the Scientist | Designation | Discipline | E-mail address | EPABX No. | View |
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1 | Dr. Ravindra Kumar | Animal Nutrition | Principal Scientist & Head of Division | ravindra.kumar@icar.gov.in | 122 | View |
2 | Dr. B. Rai | Livestock Production & Management | Principal Scientist | bhuwaneshwar.rai@icar.gov.in | 118 | View |
3 | Dr. V. Rajkumar | Livestock Products Technology | Principal Scientist | v.rajkumar@icar.gov.in | 120 | View |
4 | Dr. Arvind Kumar | FMP | Principal Scientist | arvind.kumar10@icar.gov.in | 119 | View |
5 | Dr. A. K. Verma | Livestock Products Technology | Sr.Scientist | arun.verma@icar.gov.in | 123 | View |
6 | Dr. Tarun Pal Singh | Livestock Products Technology | Scientist | tarun.singh@icar.gov.in | 125 | View |